BA Scholarships on Istanbul Sehir University

AbstractIstanbul Sehir University, established in 2008, will open its doors for the very first students with 4 faculties and 10 departments. The university invites international applicants to come study in Istanbul, Turkey.

Deadline: August, 2nd 2010

Open to: International Students

Scholarship: Full tuition, accommodation and health insurance

Quick Facts

Duration of Study: At our university, as is the common practice in Turkey, undergraduate programs are 4 years. However, you may shorten this time by taking courses in summer school.

Language of Instruction: The medium of instruction at our university is English. Students whose English level is not sufficient will go through one year of English Preparatory Program.

Structure of Education: Undergraduate programs are 4 years. All undergraduate programs will follow a common core curriculum in the first year of study. Upon successful completion of first year, students will be given the option to change their departments.

Double Major and Minor Opportunities: Under the Double Major Program you may follow two undergraduate programs and receive two diplomas. With our Minor Programs, you will be able to receive a certificate that supports your major.

Faculties and departments

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Psychology

Political Science and International Relations

Sociology

History

Turkish Language and Literature

The Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences

Computer Engineering

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Industrial Engineering

The Faculty of Business and Management

Management

The Faculty of Communications

Cinema and Television

EligibilityAll international students must be either graduates or in their final year of schools equivalent to Turkish High Schools. Here you can find the quotas for each department.

ScholarshipsThe entire quota of international students entering the university in the 2010-2011 academic year will be given a full scholarship (including tuition fees, accommodation and health insurance).

Accommodation: International students entering the university for the 2010-2011 academic year will be provided rooms in the dormitories free of charge.

Health Services and Insurance:The university will provide health insurance for all international students in the 2010-2011 academic year.

Certified English or Turkish translation of your diploma (if available) (your original diploma and a certificate showing equivalency to the Turkish high school diploma will be requested at registration),

Certified English or Turkish translation of your transcript (the document, approved by the school administration showing high school courses taken and grades received by the applicant),

Certified English or Turkish translation of your national ID card or passport,

Certified English or Turkish translation of one of the test results (you can find the list on the official website)

Evaluation of applicationsThe evaluation of applications and the placement of applicants will be carried out by the Istanbul ?ehir University Admissions Committee. The Admissions Committee may accept some applicants who have fulfilled the requirements after preliminary consideration. Applicants without any test results, if considered appropriate, will be called to take the International Students Entrance Exam.

The names of accepted candidates will be announced on the university’s web site and applicants will be notified online. Students who confirm the notification will be sent a letter of acceptance via mail and online. Applicants must then present their acceptance letter, together with all other required forms, to the Turkish Embassy or Consulate in their countries to receive a student visa.